Senior Manufacturing Systems Engineer: Smart Factory Lead

Confident Search Consultants

Columbus (OH)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 105,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision and Life
401K Retirement Savings with Company
Tuition Reimbursement and more

Job summary

Confident Search Consultants in Columbus, Ohio, is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Systems Engineer to lead smart factory initiatives and digital transformation projects in a fast-paced automotive-supply environment.

The role focuses on system design, integration, project management, and continuous improvement, with hands-on responsibility for SCADA, MES, APIs, and Industry 4.0 dashboards, mentoring junior engineers, and ensuring ISO/compliance.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field.
  • 5–7 years of hands-on engineering experience in the field.
  • Experience with PLC/HMI, SCADA, MES, and data integration.
  • Strong scripting/data analysis skills in Python/MATLAB/C++.
  • Ability to lead multiple projects and mentor engineers.

Responsibilities

  • Lead smart factory initiatives and digital transformation projects.
  • Design, implement, and maintain SCADA and data collection architectures.
  • Integrate production equipment with MES/ERP and API interfaces.
  • Develop Industry 4.0 dashboards and reporting systems.
  • Guide and train engineers on new technologies and best practices.

Skills

Python
MATLAB
Simulink
C++
Ladder Logic
SQL/Relational DBMS
OPC UA
Industrial Networking
Project Management

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Related Engineering
2 Year Degree + 5-7 Years OJT in Related Technical Field
8+ Years OJT in Related Technical Field

Tools

Mitsubishi PLC/HMI
OPC UA/Data Interfaces
Rockwell MES/PLEX (or similar MES)
SQL/Relational DBMS
Industrial Networking Protocols

Job description

Confident Search Consultants in Columbus, Ohio, is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Systems Engineer to lead smart factory initiatives and digital transformation projects in a fast-paced automotive-supply environment.

The role focuses on system design, integration, project management, and continuous improvement, with hands-on responsibility for SCADA, MES, APIs, and Industry 4.0 dashboards, mentoring junior engineers, and ensuring ISO/compliance.

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